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Funerary Stele with Greek Inscription

2000

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Funerary Stele with Greek Inscription

2000

Physical Qualities Buff limestone, 25 x 13 in.
Credit Line Antioch Subscription Fund
Object Number 1940.164
Plain raised border surrounded by carved pediment with rosette. Inscription reads, 'Dominia, free from care, farewell and be of good cheer.'
Mark Alice Durant, Baltimore Art Museum, "Front Room: Notes on Monumentality", 27 February-25 May 2008.
Richard Stillwell, ed., "Antioch-on-the-Orontes", Vol. III, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1941, no. 204, p. 102.

Inscribed: Inscribed, "Domnina, free from care, farewell and be of good cheer!"

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